Jisho

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もつ 縺れる
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to tangle; to get tangled; to get entangled​Usually written using kana alone
  • この
  • いと糸
  • は
  • すぐ
  • もつれる
    • 。
This thread tangles easily.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over​Usually written using kana alone, See also 舌がもつれる, as 舌が〜, 足が〜, etc.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to become complicated; to become difficult; to become tricky; to get into a tangle; to become messy​Usually written using kana alone

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